Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country was 7,646 Gigawatt-hour in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in North Macedonia, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Gigawatt-hour.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in North Macedonia is 7,646 Gigawatt-hour, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.7% on the previous year and up 148.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in North Macedonia peaked at 7,646 Gigawatt-hour in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 Gigawatt-hour, in 1996.
That places North Macedonia 29th out of 51 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Gigawatt-hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 511 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1991 | 523 Gigawatt-hour | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 483 Gigawatt-hour | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 623 Gigawatt-hour | +29.0% |
| 1994 | 73 Gigawatt-hour | -88.3% |
| 1995 | 117 Gigawatt-hour | +60.3% |
| 1996 | 0 Gigawatt-hour | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 72 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1998 | 0 Gigawatt-hour | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 2000 | 112 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 2001 | 431 Gigawatt-hour | +284.8% |
| 2002 | 791 Gigawatt-hour | +83.5% |
| 2003 | 953 Gigawatt-hour | +20.5% |
| 2004 | 1,176 Gigawatt-hour | +23.4% |
| 2005 | 1,599 Gigawatt-hour | +36.0% |
| 2006 | 1,795 Gigawatt-hour | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 2,491 Gigawatt-hour | +38.8% |
| 2008 | 2,733 Gigawatt-hour | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 1,438 Gigawatt-hour | -47.4% |
| 2010 | 1,420 Gigawatt-hour | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2,749 Gigawatt-hour | +93.6% |
| 2012 | 2,741 Gigawatt-hour | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 2,491 Gigawatt-hour | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 3,073 Gigawatt-hour | +23.4% |
| 2015 | 2,656 Gigawatt-hour | -13.6% |
| 2016 | 2,191 Gigawatt-hour | -17.5% |
| 2017 | 2,294 Gigawatt-hour | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 2,297 Gigawatt-hour | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 6,882 Gigawatt-hour | +199.6% |
| 2020 | 6,734 Gigawatt-hour | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 7,407 Gigawatt-hour | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 7,074 Gigawatt-hour | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 7,232 Gigawatt-hour | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 7,646 Gigawatt-hour | +5.7% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 7,646 Gigawatt-hour is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,210 Gigawatt-hour, 83% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 7,646 Gigawatt-hour is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,279 Gigawatt-hour, 1.8× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in North Macedonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +284.8% | 112 Gigawatt-hour | 431 Gigawatt-hour |
| 2019 | +199.6% | 2,297 Gigawatt-hour | 6,882 Gigawatt-hour |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 240.2 Gigawatt-hour | 0 Gigawatt-hour | 623 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,352 Gigawatt-hour | 112 Gigawatt-hour | 2,733 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,879 Gigawatt-hour | 1,420 Gigawatt-hour | 6,882 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,219 Gigawatt-hour | 6,734 Gigawatt-hour | 7,646 Gigawatt-hour | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 27 Sweden 8,718 Gigawatt-hour compare
- 28 Finland 8,716 Gigawatt-hour compare
- 30 Serbia 6,936 Gigawatt-hour compare
- 31 Luxembourg 6,571 Gigawatt-hour compare
- 32 Montenegro 5,953 Gigawatt-hour compare
More energy & mining data for North Macedonia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 7.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 11.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in North Macedonia?
- Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in North Macedonia was 7,646 Gigawatt-hour in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 7,646 Gigawatt-hour in 2024.
- What is the lowest imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Gigawatt-hour in 1996.
- How does North Macedonia rank for imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country?
- North Macedonia ranks 29th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Imports of electricity and derived heat by partner country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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